But these are special occasion words, sprinkled sparingly into writing and conversation. The words in heaviest rotation are ...

The sounds that make up humpback whale songs follow some of the same statistical rules seen in human languages, which may be ...

I only managed to get a good view after a month of tracking it. It’s been swimming around in the evening, creating chaos with parking as people try and see it.' ...

Just like popular songs on TikTok, new humpback whale songs can rapidly spread across regions and populations to replace ...

A humpback whale has got into difficulty after becoming entangled in rope at a fish farm off Skye. Organic Sea Harvest said ...

Biologists found significant blunt-force trauma on the right side of the head of a 3-year-old whale and suspect it was hit by ...

Language has long been considered a uniquely human trait, with features that mark it out as distinct from the communication ...

Sightings of humpback whales cruising the British coast are rising – and causing debate amongst conservationists researching the cause ...

Humpback whale song is one of the most complex acoustic displays in the animal kingdom, a striking example of a socially ...

After being freed, “it began to swim and drive, showing all the great behavior we hope to see in a humpback,” an official ...

An advisory to the state's commercial Dungeness crab fleet urges caution due to the risk of whale entanglement.